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Session on Digital Transformation in the Arab Cities

Dr. Hossam Allam, Sustainable Growth Regional Director, virtually participated in the session on Digital Transformation in the Arab Cities which was organized by the Arab Urban Development Institute (AUDI) based in Riyadh, SA. Following the consultation with this group of experts in the field of Urban planning and sustainable cities at an earlier stage, this session presented the study results...

Awards Ceremony for Winning Projects at Gaia Club- MarCNoWA Project

On October 2, 2024, the winning team was celebrated with the Excellence Award at the Gaia Club branch in Egypt! Hosted by the British University in Egypt and in collaboration with the Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE), the Gaia Club is reshaping education and entrepreneurship across Africa. This transformative initiative, part of the...

CEDARE Regional Director for Water Resources Participated in the 6th Arab Water Forum, AbuDhabi, UAE

CEDARE Regional Director for Water Resources, Khaled AbuZeid, participated in the 6th Arab Water Forum, held in AbuDhabi, UAE, 16-18/9/2024. He delivered the opening keynote presentation of the transboundary water management session convened by CEDARE & Arab Water Council (AWC). He also delivered a technical presentation on Nature-Bases Solutions (NBS) for Water Management at the session on NBS for Water...

West Africa Regional Exchange Workshop, Senegal, 23-27 July 2024

More than sixty stakeholders, including partners, policy-makers, beneficiaries, end-users, regional bodies, and academia from two GMESAfrica consortia involved in the implementation of the #MarCNoWA and #GDZHIAO projects, are currently engaged in analyzing the impact of Earth Observation (EO) services on environmental monitoring. These stakeholders are collaborating to assess how EO technologies and services can effectively contribute to understanding and managing...

The Impacts of Single-Use Plastic Pollution on the Marine Ecosystem

On June 29th, 2024, The Ministry of Environment and CEDARE co-organized an #awareness session of the harms caused by #single_use#plastic_pollution and its effects on #biodiversity in #Egypt and the resulting threat to human health, marine life, birds, etc., and the damage made to the #environment and disruption to the #ecosystem and fisheries, and consequently the #tourism sector and the #economy...

CEDARE Participated in the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Regional Dialogue

CEDARE participated in the Green Climate Fund (GCF) regional dialogue in period (24 to 28 June 2024) in Rabat, Morocco with the Middle East and North Africa, an esteemed gathering that convenes over 250 delegates. This event serves as a pivotal platform for me to present CEDARE’s extensive and impressive array of projects and initiatives within the critical domain of...

Celebrate the World Oceans Day 2024 with us

Celebrate the World Oceans Day 2024 with us. 2024 Action Theme:Catalyzing Action for Our Ocean & Climate.CEDARE & MarCNoWA celebrates WOD2024, reminding everyone of the potential of Earth Observation in managing marine and coastal resources.

The 14th Meeting of the Union for the Mediterranean (UFM) Regional Platform on Water, Lisbon, Portugal

Prof. Khaled AbuZeid, CEDARE Regional Director for Water Resources participated in the 14th Meeting of the Union for the Mediterranean (UFM) Regional Platform on Water, held in Lisbon, Portugal, 5-6 June, 2024, and in the back to back Workshop on Digital Transformation of the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus in the Mediterranean, 4-5 June, 2024. He delivered a presentation on “Reflections from...

Healthy Ecosystems for Rangeland Development (HERD) Success Story

The Healthy Ecosystem Rangeland Development (HERD) initiative aimed at ecosystem restoration and sustainable management of pastoral rangelands. It contributed to the provision of ecosystem services, biodiversity conservation, and combating desertification. The project adopted the Nature-based Solutions (NBS) and inclusive rangeland governance mechanisms during implementation. The GEF-funded project was jointly implemented by CEDARE, UNEP, IUCN, the Desert Research Center (DRC), the...

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